Journal of
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

  • Abbreviation: J. Agric. Ext. Rural Dev
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2170
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAERD
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 489

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of replacing freshwater shrimp meal (Caridina nilotica) protein with a mixture of plant protein on growth, apparent digestibility, and economic returns of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.)

Anne Maundu
  • Anne Maundu
  • Department of Zoological Sciences, Kenyatta University, P. O. Box 43844 Nairobi, Kenya.
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Jonathan Munguti
  • Jonathan Munguti
  • Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, National Aquaculture Research Development and Training Centre, P. O. Box 451-10230 Sagana, Kenya.
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Joshua Mutiso
  • Joshua Mutiso
  • Department of Zoological Sciences, Kenyatta University, P. O. Box 43844 Nairobi, Kenya.
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Nasser kasozi
  • Nasser kasozi
  • Abi Zonal Agricultural Research and Development, Institute,National Agricultural Research Organisation, P. O. Box 219 Arua, Uganda.
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David Liti
  • David Liti
  • Department of Biological Sciences, University of Eldoret, Eldoret, Kenya.
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Rekha Sharma
  • Rekha Sharma
  • Department of Zoological Sciences, Kenyatta University, P. O. Box 43844 Nairobi, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 02 May 2022
  •  Accepted: 31 August 2022
  •  Published: 30 September 2022

How to cite this article

APA /
Maundu, A., Munguti, J., Mutiso, J., kasozi, N., Liti, D., & Sharma, R. (2022). Effect of replacing freshwater shrimp meal (Caridina nilotica) protein with a mixture of plant protein on growth, apparent digestibility, and economic returns of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.). Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, 14(3), 140-147.
Chicago /
Anne Maundu, Jonathan Munguti, Joshua Mutiso, Nasser kasozi, David Liti and Rekha Sharma. "Effect of replacing freshwater shrimp meal (Caridina nilotica) protein with a mixture of plant protein on growth, apparent digestibility, and economic returns of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.)." Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development 14, no. 3 (2022): 140-147.
MLA /
Anne Maundu, et al. "Effect of replacing freshwater shrimp meal (Caridina nilotica) protein with a mixture of plant protein on growth, apparent digestibility, and economic returns of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus L.)." Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development 14.3 (2022): 140-147.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/JAERD2022.1328
URL /
https://academicjournals.org/journal/JAERD/article-abstract/94E212D69670

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